Russian Film Festival to start soon

The Russian Cultural Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, is organizing a week-long Russian film festival in connection with the 85th anniversary of prestigious Mosfilm, which is often described as the largest and oldest film studio in Russia and Europe.

The festival organized with the association of Kerala State Chalachitra Academy will get started in the last week of February. 25 films produced by Mosfilm will be screened during the festival. According to a press note issued in Thiruvananthapuram, viewers will have the opportunity to choose films that are to be included in the retrospective section. Viewers can post their choices on www.russiancentre.eth.net. The postal address is The Director, Russian Cultural Centre, University PO, Thiruvananthapuram - 34. More details regarding the films can be had from www.mosfilm.ru.